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I think it is Important that everyone realms how amazing some 01 um tt'flt’ht'h are. This resulted in me having an incredible aca- denm year with marks that ouldid any previous year. [he must important asset (ha! Mr. P has is that he recognizes that boys and girls learn differently. and has! like in“! mher, kid my ago. I am looking for- ward In summer. Nu more school. no homowotk. no routine. but this. yva: it is a bittersweet feeling because this yea: I had a totally awesome teacher. Mr. Pricur took the time tn get It) me andwhat I am capable of. rathc'r than what a piece of paper told him about me. PUBLISHER Ian Prmulfom HiNI-ZRAL MANAGER lolm Wile Have you ever tried to get in and out on Main from lJoyd? When a vehi~ cle is waiting to get out. the one coming in either has to stop and hoid traffic up or drive over the curb m ge! down the street. I am writing in response to the letters I have read in Most of the letter writers do not live on Lloyd Street and do not know how devastating this proposed condo building at the end of our sat-6t will be. Mr. P is of a lot fun. a great teacher and he made my Grade 6 year an unfor- gettable one. for this I am Letterwritelsdon’t < liveinneighbotm‘ood The Sun Tribune regarding the proposed condomini’ umbuilding at [Joya and Main streets. Who do yuu think wants to live in the shadow of this high building? he takes the time to mm- sure everyong in his class understands the material being taught. l, Mr. P. LUCAS FASULID swrxzrrvnu SEW-Tribune 6290mm 5:. Sum. 0N. LAA 167 Yes those living in the condominiums would be abie to walk downtuwn. They could not drive and There are to he storm on the first floors uf the build- ing. Where are, lhe cars going to park than belong to the shoppers? There is not enough room to park on Main new with the stores we do have. Lloyd is too narrow. They will not be parking on the building’s lot. Have you ever driven bemeen Church Street and Mill Slice! on any given day and wondered what an: all the cars doing parked end to end on each side of the street? Where are the own- ers shopping? 1 am a resident on Uuyd. near Main. and my neigh- bors and I do not want our street to become a parking lot with cars lined on both sides of the street in from of our homes. We have enough of that with the mail box now, As a friend of mine says. "(livr vour head a shake.” DOROTHY WA“; i n 2: “m :21: I“